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The Niger State Child Rights Agency has expressed concern over rising cases of child abuse, teenage pregnancy, and child labour in parts of the state. Director General of the Agency, Hajiya Uma Kaltum Mohammed, disclosed this while speaking on recent cases being handled by the agency. She said one of the cases under investigation involves a young girl in Mashegu Local Government Area of the state who was impregnated […]
Niger State Government says it will intensify efforts to immunise children in ten local government areas identified as having a high number of zero-dose cases within the next eight months. The State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Murtala Bagana, made this known at a socialisation meeting on the Republic of Korea and UNICEF partnership grant aimed at strengthening immunization and essential health services in the state. Represented by the Permanent […]
The South East Development Commission has shortlisted 210 startups from more than 1,200 applications for the next phase of its venture capital program aimed at supporting innovation in the region. The commission said the selected startups include 128 in the incubator track and 82 in the accelerator track, marking a key step in efforts to boost entrepreneurship across Nigeria’s South East. In a statement, the commission’s executive director […]
The House of Representatives Public Accounts Committee has approved financial relief measures and a 10-year debt restructuring plan for three electricity distribution companies, as part of efforts to stabilise Nigeria’s struggling power sector. The committee endorsed the package for the Kano, Jos and Ikeja Electricity Distribution Companies, covering a combined liability of about 248.6 billion naira. Chairman of the subcommittee, Mark Obetta, said the decision followed the adoption of […]
The Commissioner of Police, Federal Capital Territory FCT Command, CP Ahmed Sanusi, has inspected security deployments at various Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board JAMB Computer-Based Test CBT centres across Abuja as part of efforts to ensure a smooth and incident-free examination process. The inspection, carried out on Thursday, April 16, 2026, is part of proactive measures by the Command to guarantee the peaceful conduct of the ongoing Unified Tertiary […]
Brazil's fugitive former spy chief Alexandre Ramagem has been released from custody by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE). ICE confirmed it had detained Ramagem on Monday, but has not said why. The 53-year-old's name no longer appears on the agency's list of those in its custody, BBC News Brasil has confirmed. He is wanted in Brazil, where he was sentenced to 16 years in prison for […]
The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC is to prosecute petroleum tanker operators who tamper with speed limit devices and other critical safety systems . The FRSC Corps Marshal, Mallam Shehu Mohammed, gave the warning in Abuja during the 2026 Technical Training for Corps desk officers implementing the Safe-to-Load programme, declaring that the era of impunity on the highway is over. He emphasized that operators must strictly comply with prescribed […]
The National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Senator Seriake Dickson, has urged party stakeholders in Kogi State to intensify mobilisation efforts as part of moves to strengthen the party’s presence ahead of future political engagements. Senator Dickson stated this during a meeting with stakeholders from Kogi Central led by the gubernatorial aspirant, Mr. Mukhtar Salawu Audu, alongside senatorial aspirant, Mr Mukhtar Sani-Omolori, and the pro-tem state party chairman, […]
No fewer than 100 young Nigerians have completed a six-month culinary and hospitality training programme under the federal government-backed IDEAS Innovation, Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills initiative, aimed at tackling unemployment and bridging skills gaps in key sectors. The Special Assistant to the President on Arts, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Ayomide Adeagbo, said the training, implemented by Masterminds Academy with support from the Federal Ministry […]
